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  1. May 20, 2024 · After Zibo and its barbecue restaurants became a viral sensation in April last year, many observers in the media and online believed the city would share the same fate as other once internet-famous tourist destinations: one cycle of virality with increased media attention, explosive tourist influx, followed by a quick cooldown, and then return to pre-viral normalcy.

  2. May 21, 2023 · Zibo, a once-obscure chemical manufacturing city in Shandong Province, has suddenly strangely — thanks to, of all things, barbecue — turned into China’s hottest tourist destination. RUSSIA ...

  3. May 16, 2023 · But he was still sucked in by the online barbecue hype that has turned this once relatively obscure city 430 kilometers south of the capital into a viral tourist destination. Zibo and its barbecue restaurants, particularly around the city’s Badaju area, have blown up on the Chinese internet over the past three months. Photos of tourists ...

  4. Apr 17, 2023 · The hype continued, Zibo topped the train ticket search chart on the 14 and 15 this month, Meituan data showed, with Beijing to Zibo train tickets for May 1, the first day of the five-day Labor Day holiday, sold out in a minute. Zibo is certainly not the only city in China that offers barbecue, or even the most famous one, but its seemingly ...

  5. There are more than 1,270 barbecue joints in Zibo, according to the city's Barbecue Association. Zibo, a sleepy industrial city of 4.7 million in eastern China, is not typically known as a tourist ...

  6. May 5, 2023 · May 05, 2023, 07:36 PM. The little-known industrial city of Zibo in East China’s Shandong province has turned into a trendy tourist destination – after it found fame online because of its ...

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  8. Apr 15, 2023 · With its 4.7 million inhabitants, the old industrial and mining city was not exactly known as a trendy tourist destination. But that has all changed now. Everybody is talking about Zibo. For the upcoming May 1st holiday, hotel bookings in Zibo went up 800% compared to 2019, making it one of the most popular destinations in Shandong.